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  1. Complex Intervention Programs Integrating Multiple Intervention Strategies Were Not More Effective than Active Control Groups: Evidence from Randomized Controlled Trials

    Article • Behavioral Sciences, November 2025, MDPI AG

    Wei Xu

  2. Mindfulness, mortality, disability rates, physical and mental health among the oldest old.

    Article • Health Psychology, August 2023, American Psychological Association (APA)

    Wei Xu

  3. Posttraumatic stress symptoms and posttraumatic growth in Chinese adolescents after tornado: Cross-lagged panel network analysis.

    Article • Psychological Trauma Theory Research Practice and Policy, June 2023, American Psychological Association (APA)

    Wei Xu

  4. The reciprocal relationship between depression, social anxiety and aggression in Chinese adolescents: The moderating effects of family functioning

    Article • Journal of Affective Disorders, May 2023, Elsevier

    Wei Xu

  5. Childhood trauma and aggression among Chinese college students: The mediation of self-compassion and moderation of left-behind experience.

    Article • Psychological Trauma Theory Research Practice and Policy, March 2023, American Psychological Association (APA)

    Wei Xu

  6. "Buffering traumatic reactions to COVID-19: Mindfulness moderates the relationship between the severity of the pandemic and posttraumatic stress symptoms": Correction.

    Article • Psychological Trauma Theory Research Practice and Policy, March 2023, American Psychological Association (APA)

    Wei Xu

  7. Mindfulness and academic burnout among chinese elementary school students: The mediating role of perceived teacher support

    Article • Teaching and Teacher Education, March 2023, Elsevier

    Wei Xu

  8. Guardianship from being present: the moderation of mindfulness in the longitudinal relationship of loneliness to quality of life and mental health problems among the oldest old

    Article • Current Psychology, February 2023, Springer Science + Business Media

    Wei Xu

  9. Relationship Between Post-Traumatic Stress Symptoms and Caregiver Burden In Breast Cancer Patients: The Mediating Role of Anxiety and Depression

    Article • Journal of Clinical Psychology in Medical Settings, November 2022, Springer Science + Business Media

    Wei Xu

  10. Parental neglect, anxious attachment, perceived social support, and mental health among Chinese college students with left‐behind experience: A longitudinal study

    Article • PsyCh Journal, October 2022, Wiley

    Wei Xu

  11. Longitudinal association of peer victimization with aggression and self-injury in adolescence: The mediating role of belief in a just world

    Article • Personality and Individual Differences, October 2022, Elsevier

    Wei Xu

  12. Mindfulness and late adolescents' subjective well-being: The serial mediating roles of rejection sensitivity and self-esteem

    Article • Personality and Individual Differences, September 2022, Elsevier

    Wei Xu

  13. Emotion regulation strategies and PTSS among children who experienced an explosion accident: the moderating role of trait mindfulness

    Article • Psychology Health & Medicine, May 2022, Taylor & Francis

    Wei Xu

  14. Self‐compassion and depression in Chinese undergraduates with left‐behind experience: Mediation by emotion regulation and resilience

    Article • Journal of Clinical Psychology, May 2022, Wiley

    Wei Xu

  15. Mindfulness and Negative Emotions Among Females Who Inject Drugs: the Mediating Role of Social Support and Resilience

    Article • International Journal of Mental Health and Addiction, March 2022, Springer Science + Business Media

    Wei Xu

  16. Mindfulness and intimate relationship satisfaction in daily life: The role of empathy

    Article • PsyCh Journal, March 2022, Wiley

    Wei Xu

  17. Buffering traumatic reactions to COVID-19: Mindfulness moderates the relationship between the severity of the pandemic and posttraumatic stress symptoms.

    Article • Psychological Trauma Theory Research Practice and Policy, March 2022, American Psychological Association (APA)

    Wei Xu, Qian Zhang

  18. Mindfulness and posttraumatic response patterns among adolescents following the tornado

    Article • Children and Youth Services Review, March 2022, Elsevier

    Wei Xu

  19. Mindfulness and emotional experience in daily life among elementary school students: The role of mind-wandering

    Article • Current Psychology, February 2022, Springer Science + Business Media

    Wei Xu

  20. Longitudinal relationships between insecure attachment and romantic relationship quality and stability in emerging adults: the mediating role of perceived conflict in daily life

    Article • Current Psychology, January 2022, Springer Science + Business Media

    Wei Xu

  21. Hope and Academic Procrastination in Adolescents: A Moderated Mediation Model

    Article • International Journal of Mental Health Promotion, January 2022, Computers, Materials and Continua (Tech Science Press)

    Wei Xu

  22. COVID-19 and Eating Problems in Daily Life: The Mediating Roles of Stress, Negative Affect and Posttraumatic Stress Symptoms

    Article • Psychological Reports, November 2021, SAGE Publications

    Wei Xu

  23. Momentary and longitudinal relationships of mindfulness to stress and anxiety among Chinese elementary school students: mediations of cognitive flexibility, self-awareness, and social environment

    Article • Journal of Affective Disorders, October 2021, Elsevier

    Wei Xu

  24. Longitudinal Relationship Between Emotional Insecurity and Adolescent Mental Health: the Mediation of Rejection Sensitivity and Moderation of Dispositional Mindfulness

    Article • Mindfulness, August 2021, Springer Science + Business Media

    Wei Xu

  25. Feeling better or not: Adjusting affective style moderates the association between sleep duration and positive affect on next day

    Article • PsyCh Journal, July 2021, Wiley

    Wei Xu

  26. Parenting style and aggression in Chinese undergraduates with left-behind experience: The mediating role of inferiority

    Article • Children and Youth Services Review, July 2021, Elsevier

    Wei Xu

  27. Dynamic association between perceived conflict and communication behavior in intimate relationships: The moderating effect of traumatic experience

    Article • PsyCh Journal, May 2021, Wiley

    Wei Xu

  28. Ambulatory and longitudinal relationships between mindfulness and eating problems: The mediating role of self-objectification

    Article • Current Psychology, April 2021, Springer Science + Business Media

    Wei Xu

  29. The Relationship Among Trait Mindfulness, Attention, and Working Memory in Junior School Students Under Different Stressful Situations

    Article • Frontiers in Psychology, March 2021, Frontiers

    Wei Xu

  30. A longitudinal study of childhood trauma impacting on negative emotional symptoms among college students: a moderated mediation analysis

    Article • Psychology Health & Medicine, February 2021, Taylor & Francis

    Wei Xu

  31. Enhancement from being present: Dispositional mindfulness moderates the longitudinal relationship between perceived social support and posttraumatic growth in Chinese firefighters

    Article • Journal of Affective Disorders, January 2021, Elsevier

    Wei Xu

  32. Numerosity representation in a deep convolutional neural network

    Article • Journal of Pacific Rim Psychology, January 2021, SAGE Publications

    Wei Xu

  33. Rethink Left-Behind Experience: New Categories and Its Relationship with Aggression

    Article • International Journal of Mental Health Promotion, January 2021, Computers, Materials and Continua (Tech Science Press)

    Wei Xu

  34. Mindfulness, Posttraumatic Stress Symptoms, and Posttraumatic Growth in Aid Workers

    Article • The Journal of Nervous and Mental Disease, December 2020, Wolters Kluwer Health

    Wei Xu

  35. Mindfulness, attachment, and relationship satisfaction among heterosexual college student couples: An actor-partner interdependence model analysis

    Article • Current Psychology, September 2020, Springer Science + Business Media

    Wei Xu

  36. The dynamic relationship between state mindfulness and negative emotions

    Article • PsyCh Journal, September 2020, Wiley

    Wei Xu

  37. Longitudinal relationship between inferiority and maladjustment among college students: The mediation of dispositional mindfulness and moderation of left-behind experience

    Article • Children and Youth Services Review, September 2020, Elsevier

    Wei Xu

  38. Dispositional mindfulness, perceived social support and emotion regulation among Chinese firefighters: a longitudinal study

    Article • Current Psychology, July 2020, Springer Science + Business Media

    Wei Xu

  39. How could physical activities and sleep influence affect inertia and affect variability? Evidence based on ecological momentary assessment

    Article • Current Psychology, June 2020, Springer Science + Business Media

    Wei Xu

  40. Being beneficial to self and caregiver: the role of dispositional mindfulness among breast cancer patients

    Article • Supportive Care in Cancer, April 2020, Springer Science + Business Media

    Wei Xu

  41. A longitudinal study of inferiority impacting on aggression among college students: The mediation role of cognitive reappraisal and expression suppression

    Article • Personality and Individual Differences, April 2020, Elsevier

    Wei Xu

  42. Longitudinal relationship between inferiority and aggression in Chinese college students: The moderation of left-behind experience

    Article • Personality and Individual Differences, April 2020, Elsevier

    Wei Xu

  43. Patterns of posttraumatic stress disorder and posttraumatic growth among breast cancer patients in China: A latent profile analysis

    Article • Psycho-Oncology, February 2020, Wiley

    Wei Xu

  44. Self-Compassion as a Mediator in the Effect of Dispositional Mindfulness on Anxiety and Aggressiveness in College Students with Left-Behind Experience

    Article • International Journal of Mental Health Promotion, January 2020, Computers, Materials and Continua (Tech Science Press)

    Wei Xu

  45. The relationship between dispositional mindfulness and PTSD/PTG among firefighters: The mediating role of emotion regulation

    Article • Personality and Individual Differences, December 2019, Elsevier

    Wei Xu

  46. Perceived social support mediates the relationships of dispositional mindfulness to job burnout and posttraumatic stress disorder among chinese firefighters.

    Article • Psychological Trauma Theory Research Practice and Policy, November 2019, American Psychological Association (APA)

    Wei Xu

  47. State mindfulness, rumination, and emotions in daily life: An ambulatory assessment study

    Article • Asian Journal Of Social Psychology, July 2019, Wiley

    Wei Xu

  48. The role of daily couple communication in the relationship between illness representation and fear of cancer recurrence in breast cancer survivors and their spouses

    Article • Psycho-Oncology, May 2019, Wiley

    Wei Xu

  49. Who Can Get More Benefits? Effects of Mindfulness Training in Long-Term and Short-Term Male Prisoners

    Article • International Journal of Offender Therapy and Comparative Criminology, May 2019, SAGE Publications

    Wei Xu

  50. Emotional responses to perceived haze in daily life: the moderation of dispositional mindfulness

    Article • Vulnerable Children and Youth Studies, May 2019, Taylor & Francis

    Wei Xu

  51. State mindfulness and positive emotions in daily life: An upward spiral process

    Article • Personality and Individual Differences, April 2019, Elsevier

    Wei Xu

  52. Intrusive Rumination, Deliberate Rumination, and Posttraumatic Growth Among Adolescents After a Tornado

    Article • The Journal of Nervous and Mental Disease, March 2019, Wolters Kluwer Health

    Wei Xu

  53. The effects of mindfulness training on suicide ideation among left‐behind children in China: A randomized controlled trial

    Article • Child Care Health and Development, February 2019, Wiley

    Wei Xu

  54. Effect of Acceptance Versus Attention on Pain Tolerance: Dissecting Two Components of Mindfulness

    Article • Mindfulness, February 2019, Springer Science + Business Media

    Wei Xu, Professor Stefan G Hofmann

  55. Dispositional mindfulness mediates the relations between neuroticism and posttraumatic stress disorder and depression in Chinese adolescents after a tornado

    Article • Clinical Child Psychology and Psychiatry, January 2019, SAGE Publications

    Wei Xu

  56. Relationships Between Meaning in Life, Dispositional Mindfulness, Perceived Stress, and Psychological Symptoms Among Chinese Patients With Gastrointestinal Cancer

    Article • The Journal of Nervous and Mental Disease, January 2019, Wolters Kluwer Health

    Wei Xu

  57. How does mindfulness modulate daily stress response: evidences from ambulatory assessment

    Article • Psychology & Health, December 2018, Taylor & Francis

    Dominik Schoebi, Wei Xu

  58. Short report: the mediator effect of meaning in life in the relationship between self-acceptance and psychological wellbeing among gastrointestinal cancer patients

    Article • Psychology Health & Medicine, December 2018, Taylor & Francis

    Wei Xu

  59. Prevalence and predictors of PTSD and depression among adolescent victims of the Summer 2016 tornado in Yancheng City

    Article • Archives of Psychiatric Nursing, October 2018, Elsevier

    Wei Xu

  60. The effect of mindfulness training on mental health in long-term Chinese male prisoners

    Article • Psychology Health & Medicine, August 2018, Taylor & Francis

    Wei Xu

  61. Less Mindful, More Struggle and Growth

    Article • The Journal of Nervous and Mental Disease, August 2018, Wolters Kluwer Health

    Wei Xu

  62. Longitudinal cross-lagged relationships between mindfulness, posttraumatic stress symptoms, and posttraumatic growth in adolescents following the Yancheng tornado in China

    Article • Psychiatry Research, August 2018, Elsevier

    Wei Xu

  63. Perceived Social Support Mediates the Relations Between Parental Attachment and Posttraumatic Growth and Resilience in Adolescents Following the Yancheng Tornado

    Article • Journal of Aggression Maltreatment & Trauma, July 2018, Taylor & Francis

    Wei Xu

  64. Dispositional mindfulness moderates the relationship between depression and posttraumatic growth in Chinese adolescents following a tornado

    Article • Personality and Individual Differences, June 2018, Elsevier

    Wei Xu

  65. The Relationship Between Posttraumatic Cognitive Change, Posttraumatic Stress Disorder, and Posttraumatic Growth Among Chinese Adolescents After the Yancheng Tornado: The Mediating Effect of Rumination

    Article • Frontiers in Psychology, April 2018, Frontiers

    Wei Xu

  66. Dispositional Mindfulness, Posttraumatic Stress Disorder Symptoms and Academic Burnout in Chinese Adolescents Following a Tornado: The Role of Mediation through Regulatory Emotional Self-Efficacy

    Article • Journal of Aggression Maltreatment & Trauma, March 2018, Taylor & Francis

    Wei Xu

  67. Resilience, Posttraumatic Stress Symptoms, and Posttraumatic Growth in Chinese Adolescents After a Tornado

    Article • The Journal of Nervous and Mental Disease, February 2018, Wolters Kluwer Health

    Wei Xu

  68. Dispositional mindfulness mediates the relationships of parental attachment to posttraumatic stress disorder and academic burnout in adolescents following the Yancheng tornado

    Article • European Journal of Psychotraumatology, January 2018, Taylor & Francis

    Wei Xu

  69. Mindfulness, posttraumatic stress symptoms, depression, and social functioning impairment in Chinese adolescents following a tornado: Mediation of posttraumatic cognitive change

    Article • Psychiatry Research, January 2018, Elsevier

    Wei Xu

  70. Dispositional mindfulness as a moderator between perceived stress and psychological symptoms in Chinese digestive tract cancer patients

    Article • Journal of Health Psychology, October 2017, SAGE Publications

    Wei Xu

  71. Dispositional mindfulness, negative posttraumatic beliefs, and academic burnout among adolescents following the 2016 Yancheng Tornado

    Article • Personality and Individual Differences, October 2017, Elsevier

    Wei Xu

  72. Automatic thoughts as a predictor of internalizing and externalizing problems in Chinese adolescents: A test of the cognitive content‐specificity hypothesis with age effects

    Article • Scandinavian Journal of Psychology, July 2017, Wiley

    Wei Xu

  73. Perceived haze, stress, and negative emotions: An ecological momentary assessment study of the affective responses to haze

    Article • Journal of Health Psychology, July 2017, SAGE Publications

    Wei Xu

  74. Avoidance of Bereavement-Related Stimuli in Chinese Individuals Experiencing Prolonged Grief: Evidence from a Dot-Probe Task

    Article • Frontiers in Psychology, July 2017, Frontiers

    Wei Xu

  75. Relationships between dispositional mindfulness, self-acceptance, perceived stress, and psychological symptoms in advanced gastrointestinal cancer patients

    Article • Psycho-Oncology, May 2017, Wiley

    Wei Xu

  76. Does Mind Wandering Mediate the Association Between Mindfulness and Negative Mood? A Preliminary Study

    Article • Psychological Reports, February 2017, SAGE Publications

    Xinghua Liu, Wei Xu

  77. Thought-action fusion mediates the relation between inflated responsibility and obsessive-compulsive symptoms in China: A cross-sectional structural equation model

    Article • Journal of Obsessive-Compulsive and Related Disorders, January 2017, Elsevier

    Wei Xu

  78. Psychometric properties of the Chinese version of the Affective Style Questionnaire and its role as a moderator of the relationship between stress and negative affect

    Article • Journal of Health Psychology, November 2016, SAGE Publications

    Wei Xu, Professor Stefan G Hofmann

  79. Continuing Bonds and Bereavement Adjustment Among Bereaved Mainland Chinese

    Article • The Journal of Nervous and Mental Disease, October 2016, Wolters Kluwer Health

    Wei Xu

  80. Web-based intervention improves social acknowledgement and disclosure of trauma, leading to a reduction in posttraumatic stress disorder symptoms

    Article • Journal of Health Psychology, July 2016, SAGE Publications

    Wei Xu

  81. Emotional Resilience Mediates the Relationship Between Mindfulness and Emotion

    Article • Psychological Reports, May 2016, SAGE Publications

    Fei Luo, Yuzheng Wang, Wei Xu

  82. The Effects of Mindfulness Training on Emotional Health in Chinese Long-Term Male Prison Inmates

    Article • Mindfulness, April 2016, Springer Science + Business Media

    Wei Xu, Professor Stefan G Hofmann

  83. How do attachment dimensions affect bereavement adjustment? A mediation model of continuing bonds

    Article • Psychiatry Research, April 2016, Elsevier

    Wei Xu

  84. Growing in times of grief: Attachment modulates bereaved adults' posttraumatic growth after losing a family member to cancer

    Article • Psychiatry Research, November 2015, Elsevier

    Wei Xu

  85. Self-Acceptance Mediates the Relationship between Mindfulness and Perceived Stress

    Article • Psychological Reports, April 2015, SAGE Publications

    Wei Xu

  86. Relationship between Autistic Traits and Hoarding in a Large Non-Clinical Chinese Sample: Mediating Effect of Anxiety and Depression

    Article • Psychological Reports, February 2015, SAGE Publications

    Wei Xu

  87. Psychometric Properties of the Children’s Automatic Thoughts Scale (CATS) in Chinese Adolescents

    Article • Child Psychiatry & Human Development, December 2014, Springer Science + Business Media

    Wei Xu

  88. The moderating and mediating roles of self-acceptance and tolerance to others in the relationship between mindfulness and subjective well-being

    Article • Journal of Health Psychology, November 2014, SAGE Publications

    Professor Emeritus Tian Po Oei, Xinghua Liu, Wei Xu

  89. The prevalence, comorbidity and risks of prolonged grief disorder among bereaved Chinese adults

    Article • Psychiatry Research, October 2014, Elsevier

    Wei Xu

  90. The Mediating Effect of Self-Acceptance in the Relationship Between Mindfulness and Peace of Mind

    Article • Mindfulness, July 2014, Springer Science + Business Media

    Wei Xu

  91. Can Inner Peace be Improved by Mindfulness Training: A Randomized Controlled Trial

    Article • Stress and Health, November 2013, Wiley

    Wei Xu